DHCP

Description

Commands for working with the DHCP protocol. As DHCP is a UDP protocol, the valid events for these commands are CLIENT_DATA and SERVER_DATA.

Command List

All Versions


DHCPv4

  • DHCPv4::hlen - Returns hlen (hardware len) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::htype - Returns htype (hardware type) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::chaddr - Returns chaddr (client hardware address) from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::ciaddr - Returns ciaddr (client IP) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::drop - Drops the packet silently
  • DHCPv4::giaddr - Returns giaddr (gateway or relay IP) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::hops - Returns hops (num. of hops) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::len - Returns the length of the DHCP packet length
  • DHCPv4::opcode - Returns opcode field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::option - Retrieves or sets the option by id number x
  • DHCPv4::reject - Drops the packet while sending ICMP packet about the drop reason
  • DHCPv4::secs - Returns xid (transaction ID) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::siaddr - Returns siaddr (server IP) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::type - Returns type of DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::xid - Returns xid (transaction ID) field from DHCPv4 message
  • DHCPv4::yiaddr - Returns yiaddr (your IP) field from DHCPv4 message

DHCPv6


Associated Events

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